Step into a world of tradition and childhood nostalgia as the Etihad Museum Garden hosts Hag Al Laila on February 15-16, 2025. This lively Emirati celebration is all about music, storytelling, games, and, of course, plenty of sweet treats!
The main stage will feature Basma Choir, performing beloved Khaleeji classics and even some Spacetoon favorites that will bring back childhood memories. Fans of Emirati animation can also enjoy screenings of the well-loved series Freej.
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As you explore, you’ll come across Eternal Gateways, an installation by Emirati artist Abdulla Al Neyadi, and step into Dukkan Al-Etihad, a charming pop-up grocery store filled with nostalgic Emirati sweets. Children can dive into the excitement of traditional games or kick a ball around on a mini football field.
Local businesses will be there with unique finds, and visitors can expect giveaways and surprise treats throughout the event.
Entry is free but make sure to secure your spot via link you find on Etihad Museum Instagram. Bring your family and friends for a heartwarming evening where Emirati heritage comes to life. Hag Al Laila at Etihad Museum Garden will last two days only – February 15 and 16 – and will be open from 4 PM to 8 PM.